S.Mahaveer Shivaji MHC Advocate : Part III Fundamental Rights Art. 13 Definition of law : BRIEF OUTLINE : Before Independence the term LAW stands in different meaning. In the

Continues : S.Mahaveer Shivaji MHC Advocate : Part III Fundamental Rights Art. 13 Definition of law : BRIEF OUTLINE : Before Independence the term LAW stands in different meaning. In the formation of fixed territorial boundaries for the state /nation /Empire it is the King and his Words are dictum and he was only ultimate sovereign. In the next phase the Religion and it’s affairs of ecclesiastical /eclectice became to guide to king and religion become law thereby state turned into Religio-Political state. In the next phase the Religion and it’s text became more important than king. The king cast upon duty to uphold religion and turned as Dharma. The people made as blind faithers of it. In the next course of development the Rebulicans system of rule came into existence, feudalism emerged, class of council to advise the King came to front, ……….its long way to go and finally Colonial System of rule came into exist and king power was diversified into floor of law which developed as Institutions of legislature. Finally free nation concept advanced with Rights then leads to LAW AS SOVEREIGN to rule the STATE. Our Constitution defined the law in Part III because law itself is a fundamental rights and the constitution become the fountain head of law to all laws in force either before commencement of constitution or after the commencement of this constitution. …………..FOLLOWS